CVE-2008-5981
PacPoll 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control,...
PacPoll 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for (1) poll.mdb or (2) poll97.mdb.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
PacPoll 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for (1) poll.mdb or (2) poll97.mdb.
- Record
CVE-2008-5981- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PacPoll 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for (1) poll.mdb or (2) poll97.mdb.
- Record
CVE-2008-5981- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5951 No score
PacPoll 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for (1) poll.mdb or (2) poll97.mdb.
- Record
EUVD-2008-5951- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vcm5-g9q5-xgcg No score
PacPoll 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control,...
PacPoll 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to download a database via a direct request for (1) poll.mdb or (2) poll97.mdb.
- Record
GHSA-vcm5-g9q5-xgcg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PacPoll 4.0 - Database Disclosure | 2008-12-01 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-5981 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Pacosdrivers Pacpoll, published January 27, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.45%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.